GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosody | the study of versification |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| osseous | bony |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |